Location of Trinity Peninsula.
Smokinya Cove (Bulgarian: залив Смокиня, romanized: zaliv Smokinya, IPA: [ˈzalif smoˈkiɲɐ]) is the 3.5 km wide cove on Prince Gustav Channel indenting for 2.2 km the southeast coast of Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is entered north of Azimuth Hill.
The cove is named after the seaside locality of Smokinya in Southeastern Bulgaria.
Location
Smokinya Cove is centred at 63°44′00″S 58°15′40″W / 63.73333°S 58.26111°W. German-British mapping in 1996.
Maps
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.
References
- Smokinya Cove. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
- Smokinya Cove. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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